Software Development Manager

Solera Corporation; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Solera is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager to lead several squads building scalable web and enterprise applications. You will set clear objectives, monitor metrics, and drive on-time delivery with a focus on quality, security, and performance.

The role requires mentoring teams, conducting code reviews, and coordinating with Architecture, Product, and Design teams in an Agile setting. You will leverage .NET Framework/.NET Core, REST/SOAP APIs, and CI/CD practices across

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on SDLC experience with coding and production issue resolution.
• Minimum 3 years in Management/Technical Leadership roles.
• Hands-on expertise in .NET Framework/.NET Core and API design (REST/SOAP).
• Strong background in Agile, CI/CD workflows, and microservices design.
• Experience with SQL Server/NoSQL/Oracle databases and cloud-hosted apps.
• Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design, performance tuning and security practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple software development squads to deliver scalable, secure enterprise applications.
• Define expectations, establish metrics, and monitor team performance.
• Coach, mentor, and provide regular feedback to engineers; perform code reviews.
• Collaborate with Architecture, PM, Agile and Design teams on designs and solutions.
• Drive CI/CD pipelines, ensure timely deployments and maintain code quality.
• Identify bottlenecks, fix issues, and promote non-functional requirements for web-scale systems.

Skills

Team leadership

Agile experience

Mentoring

Code reviews

Tools

.NET Framework

.NET Core

REST

SOAP

CI/CD tools

SQL Server

NoSQL

Oracle

Cloud platforms

Job description

Who We Are

Solera is a global leader in data and software services that strives to transform every touchpoint of the vehicle lifecycle into a connected digital experience. In addition, we provide products and services to protect life's other most important assets: our homes and digital identities. Today, Solera processes over 300 million digital transactions annually for approximately 235,000 partners and customers in more than 90 countries. Our 6,500 team members foster an uncommon, innovative culture and are dedicated to successfully bringing the future to bear today through cognitive answers, insights, algorithms and automation. For more information, please visit solera.com.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Software Development Manager who can act as a strong leader and provide guidance to multiple squads of Software Development Engineers. Our Manager will have a passion for building complex web and enterprise applications. As the leader of the squads, you will be creating clear objectives and deliverables with an emphasis on scalability, maintainability, security, and performance. Solera needs a leader that can ensure high-quality applications and on-time delivery of software that supports our growing business. Our innovative leader will work in an Agile environment that mentors and fosters team collaboration.

What You’ll Do

• Lead multiple software development squads toward the best technical solution for functionalities required within the product.
• Define expectations and develop metrics to monitor results.
• Troubleshoot and resolve the team's technical impediments.
• Provide leadership, direction, and guidance to the team.
• Coach, train and provide regular feedback to the team.
• Coordinate with other Dev Managers and the Architecture Team when defining new designs and solutions.
• Suggest initiatives to improve current processes and technologies.
• Analyze system specifications and translate system requirements to manageable & measurable tasks.
• Identify and correct code smells, eliminate bugs and fix technical bottlenecks.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and architecture.
• Perform code reviews to improve team code writing.
• Coordinate with Engineering leadership, Product Management, Agile and Design Teams.
• Coordinate team deployments and setup/maintain CICD pipelines.

What You’ll Bring

• 5 years of experience in hands on Software Development life cycle: Coding, peer reviewing attending production issues.
• Minimum 3 years of Management/Technical Lead experience.
• .NET Framework, .NET Core, REST, SOAP, Performance tuning of Applications.
• Prior work experience in and understanding of Agile.
• Strong knowledge on CI/CD tools and workflows.
• Domain-Driven Design and Micro-service architectures.
• SQL Server, NoSQL, and/or Oracle Databases.
• API design.
• Strong knowledge in Business-Driven Design and Test Driven Development.
• Developing middleware applications using a variety of modern technologies with relational, non-relational data bases and cloud hosted applications.
• Performance engineering and educating teams on non-functional requirements to achieve web-scale Middleware and Security experience, fixing vulnerabilities.
• A strong background in the PaaS space preferred.

Solera is the global leader in vehicle lifecycle management software-as-a-service, data, and services. Through four lines of business - vehicle claims, vehicle repairs, vehicle solutions and fleet solutions - Solera is home to many leading brands in the vehicle lifecycle ecosystem, including Identifix, Audatex, DealerSocket, Omnitracs, LoJack, Spireon, eDriving/Mentor, Explore, CAP HPI, Autodata, and others. Solera empowers its customers to succeed in the digital age by providing them with a one-stop shop solution that streamlines operations, offers data-driven analytics, and enhances customer engagement, which Solera believes helps customers drive sales, promote customer retention, and improve profit margins. Solera serves over 300,000 global customers and partners in 100+ countries. For more information, visit www.solera.com.